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Newspapers have script writers to come up with plausible stories and get our attention with useless news. We shouldn't spread this sort of stuff, unless we wan
by xchip 1y ago
Newspapers have script writers to come up with plausible stories and get our attention with useless news.
We shouldn't spread this sort of stuff, unless we want more.
- TazeTSchnitzel 1y agoWhy are you so quick to assume this isn't a real story? The world has changed in too many ways to count since ChatGPT released.
- jhbadger 1y agoNo. Not at least at serious non-tabloid newspapers and magazines. People who are discovered to have made up stories get canned and drummed out of journalism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Glass https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Glass https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claas_Relotius https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claas_Relotius https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayson_Blair https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayson_Blair (among many other examples)
- linuxftw 1y agoJournalists get fired for making up breaking news, not lifestyle pieces. 100% this article is fake.